How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO031 - Clearing Area range incorrect


/PF1/MSG_PO031 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO -

  • Message number: 031

  • Message text: Clearing Area range incorrect

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO031 - Clearing Area range incorrect ?
    The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO031 Clearing Area range incorrect typically occurs in the context of Purchase Order (PO) processing, particularly when dealing with clearing areas in the system. This error indicates that the specified range for the clearing area is not valid or does not meet the expected criteria.
    
    Cause: Invalid Range Specification: The clearing area range specified in the configuration or during the transaction may not be valid. This could be due to incorrect input values or ranges that do not exist in the system.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the clearing areas in the system, such as missing or incorrectly defined ranges. Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered incorrect data in the fields related to clearing areas, leading to this error.
    Solution: Check Input Values: Verify the values entered for the clearing area. Ensure that they fall within the valid range defined in the system. Review Configuration:

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